Quinterniones, a name for manuscripts,94Quire, origin of the word,94Quiring in old books,94sqq.; collection by,96sq.R-printer, the, of Strassburg,60Rappresentazioni, illustrated Florentine editions,138Rarity, effect on value of books,7sq.Rastell, John, lawyer-printer,215,222,258— William, printed English plays,215Ratdolt, Erhard, early printer at Venice,69; titlepage to his Calendar,93; his decorative work at Venice,125sq.; at Augsburg,106; colour-printing by,129Rawlinson, Richard, gives manuscripts to the Bodleian,5Raynold, Thomas, his ed. of theBirth of Mankind,280Recuyell of the Histories of Troye,206,254; engraving in Chatsworth copy of Caxton’s,272Redman, Robert, Pynson’s successor,216,222Red printing, difficulty of,86,228sq.; colophons in,92Regiomontanus.SeeMüllerReinhard, Johann.SeeGrüningerRetza, Fran. de, block-book of hisDefensorium,27Reuwich, Erhard, illustrator of Breidenbach’sPeregrinatio,108,115sq.Reyser, Georg, first Würzburg printer,64,269sq.— Michel, first Eichstätt printer,64,269sq.Rheims, English Catholic books printed at,232Richard III, Statute permitting free importation of books into England,209,222Richard, Thomas, printer at Tavistock,226Richel, Bernhard, early printer at Basel, his illustrated books,109,158Ricketts, Charles, the Vale Press books,307Rodericus Zamorensis, illustrated editions of hisSpeculum Humanae Vitae,104,159,162Rodlich, Hieronymus, his illustrated books,193Rogers, Bruce, fine printer,308— William, engraver,284,287Rolewinck, Werner, all his books printed by ther Hoernen,62; Venice editions of hisFasciculus Temporum,126; Seville ed.,161Roman de la Rose, early editions of,160Roman type,88-90Rome, printing at,65,167; book-illustration at,123,268,273,276Rome under the Castle of St. Angelo, spurious imprint,233Rood, Theodoricus, printer at Oxford,76Ross, John, Edinburgh printer,242Rouen early printing,72,146; English books,225,229Ruppel, Berthold, of Hanau, Basel printer,47,60Ruscelli, Jerononimo, hisImprese,277Rusch, Adolf, the R-printer,60; roman type used by,88Rylands, W. H., engraver,296Ryther, Augustine, engraver,282Saint Albans, printing at,76,208,224sq.,253Saint Andrews, printing at,241Saint Omer, English Catholic books printed at,232Saluzzo, book-illustration at,141Sanctis, Hieronymus de, wood-cutter and printer at Venice,127Sanderson, Cobden, fine printing by,306Sandys, George,Relation of a Journey,285Santritter, Johann, illustrator and printer at Venice,127Saragossa, early printing at,75; illustration,162Sarum service-books mostly printed abroad,229; their importation into Scotland forbidden,240Savonarola, Girolamo, illustrated editions of his tracts,133sq.,137Savile, Sir Henry, his press at Eton,234Saxton, Christopher, maps by,282Sayle, C., his catalogue of English books in Cambridge University Library,233Schatzbehalter.SeeStephanSchaüfelein, Hans Leonhard, book-illustrations by,184,188sq.Schedel, Hartmann, hisLiber Chronicarum,117Schilders, Richard, English books printed by,232sq.Schoeffer, Johann, printer at Mainz,58,169— Peter, a witness on the side of Fust,47; his share in the invention of printing,50sq.; books printed by him,53-8; his method of printing,81-6,95; his type,90Schön, Erhard, illustrations by,183Schreiber, W., hisManuel de l’Amateur, quoted,24,100note,114; his block-books,31Schwabacher type,90Scolar, Johannes, printer at Oxford,224; and at Abingdon,226Scoloker, Anthony, printer at Ipswich and London,226Scot, John, Scottish printer,240sq.Scotland, printing in,239-42Secret printing in Elizabeth’s reign,228Segar, Sir W.,Honour, Military and Civil,284Selden, W., his books go to the Bodleian,5Sensenschmidt, Johann, first printer at Nuremberg,63; his illustrated books,108Sessa, family of printers, illustrated books,196Seville, early printing at,75; illustration,161,163Shakespeare, First Folio,8; illustrations to,294sqq.Shrewsbury, printing at,237sq.Siberch, John Laer of, first Cambridge printer,225Sibyllenbuch, early Mainz fragment of,46Sidney, Sir Philip, title-border to 1598 ed. of hisArcadia,266; engraving of his funeral,282Siemen, illustrated books published at,193Signatures of artists or wood-cutters in Italian books,128,194; in German books,194; in French books,157,159Signatures (typographic), first used by Joh. Koelhoff,62; their origin,94; example of collation by,96Silber, Eucharius, printer at Rome,169Simon, “das süsses kind,” woodcuts of his history,103,108Small books,214; stages in their popularity,166,173,178Smith, Richard, book-collector,3Solempne, Antony de, Dutch printer at Norwich,233Sorbonne, first Paris press at the,70; roman type used at,89; persecution of printers by its theologians,174Sorg, Anton, of Augsburg, illustrated books,105Spaces left blank for headings and capitals,85; for illustrations,143Spain, early printing in,74-6,176sq.,224; book-illustration,161-4Spanish Armada, engravings of,282Speculum Humanae Saluationispartly block-printed,26,39; fate of the blocks,40,118; Augsburg ed. of,103; Basel ed. of (in German),109,150; French ed. at Lyons,158Speculum Humanae Vitae.SeeRodericus ZamorensisSpeculum Vitae Christi, Caxton’s edition,252sq.Speier, early printing at,63— Johann of, first printer at Venice,66sq.,89— Wendelin of, successor of Johann,67,89Spenser, Edmund, woodcuts to hisShepheardes Calender,265Spindeler, Nic., illustrated books,162sq.Spoerer, Hans, block-books printed by,25Springinklee, Hans, illustrator,183,188Stagninus, Bernardinus, his illustrated service-books,195Stanheim, Melchior, arbitrator on book-illustrating,63,103Stationers’ Company,221sq.,227,233sq.Steele, Robert, on English books printed abroad,233Stephan, P.,Schatzbehalter,116Steyner, Hans, illustrated books by,185,187Stillingfleet, Archbishop, fate of his library,4Stöffler, Hans, mathematical works by, curiously decorated,189Story, John, Edinburgh printer,240Strassburg, printing at,59sq.,169; book-illustration at,112sqq.,187,190sq.Straten, Dirick van der.SeePlateanusStrawberry Hill, Horace Walpole’s press at,238Stuchs, G., Nuremberg printer,63Stule, Karolus, Edinburgh publisher,240Sturt, John, engraver,294sq.Subiaco, books printed at,65Sweynheym and Pannartz, number of copies in their editions,21note,66; early reference to,34; books printed by,65sq.; their types,88— Conrad, engraves maps for 1478 Ptolemy,66,268Tacuinus, Joannes, Venice printer,69Tate, John, papermaker,212Taverner, John, London stationer,222Tavistock, printing at,226Terence, illustrated editions of,107,112,131,150,160,163,213Theramo, Jacobus de, illustrated editions of hisBelial,121Ther Hoernen, Arnold, second Cologne printer,62Thomas, Thomas, Cambridge printer,235Thomas à Becket, erasure of the service for,260Tillier, Thomas, Chester printer,237Tin, types made of,21noteTitlepage, early examples of,62,93,210Tortosa early printing,75Tory, Geoffroi, printer at Paris,173; hisHorae,156sq.,199Tottell, Richard, London printer,219Tournes, Jean de, father and son, printers at Lyon,174Traut, Wolfgang, illustrator,182,188Trechsel family of printers at Lyon,160,171,174,192sq.Treviso, early printing at,67sq.,70Tuberinus, his account of the death of “das susses kind Simon,” 103,108Tübingen, book-decoration at,189Turberville, George,Booke of Faulconrie,265Turrecremata, Cardinal, illustrated editions of hisMeditationes,114,123Tyndale, W., editions of his New Testament,231Types, characteristics of, in early books,86sq.Ugo (VGO), woodcuts signed,194Ulm early printing,63sq.; illustrated books,106sqq.Ungut and Polonus, illustrated books of,163United States of America, colonial printing in,243-9; modern fine printing,308Updike, Berkeley, fine printer,308Usher, Archbishop, fate of his library,4Utrecht, “Costeriana” attributed to,40,72Utterson, E. V., private printing by,239Valdarfer, Christopher, printer at Venice and Milan,67Valentia, early printing at,74sq.; illustration,162Valturius, R.,De re militari, Verona editions of,123sq.; French version of,200Van der Gucht, Michael, engraver,294Vautrollier, Thomas, printer at London and Edinburgh,221,242Vavassore, Giovanni Andrea, block-printedOpera nova Contemplativaby,21; woodcuts signed z.a., etc., by,194sq.Veldener, Jan, early printer at Louvain, Kuilenburg and Utrecht,40,73,118,119,205Venice early printing,66sq.; book-illustration,125-32,194-7,277Vérard, Antoine, publisher at Paris,147-50; hisHorae,151sq.; his English books,230; his use of old cuts,101,148,160Vergetius, Angelus, French Royal Greek types designed by,172Verona early book-illustration,123sq.Villena, Marquis of,Trabajos de Hercules,161Vincent de Beauvais, hisSpeculum,165Violette, Pierre, Rouen printer,225Virgil, printed by B. Cennini, colophon quoted,80; Grüninger’s,112; Leroy’s,158; Aldine,167; first English,226sq.; Ogilby’s,289; Baskerville’s,300Virginia, early printing in,249Viterbo, good roman type,89Voltaire, edition of his works printed with Baskerville’s type,300Vostre, Simon, books printed by Pigouchet for,150,154sqq.Wächtlin, Johann, illustrator,190Waldegrave, Robert, prints Marprelate tracts,228.Seeprints at Edinburgh,242Wale, Samuel, illustrator,296Walker, Emery, expert in printing,304sqq.Walpole, Horace, private press,238Walther, F., and Hans Hurning, printers of aBiblia Pauperum,25Walton, Izaak, illustrations to hisAngler,296Wandsforth, Gerard.SeeFreezWandsworth, secret press at,228Weiditz, Hans, illustrator,186sq.Wenssler, Michael, Basel printer,60sq.Wesel, Bale’sCatalogusprinted there,226Westphalia, John of, early printer at Alost and Louvain,73; used roman type,89; his woodcut portrait,119White, John, his drawings of Virginia,278— Robert., engraver,289Whittingham, Charles (uncle and nephew), printers,302sq.Wilcocks, William, gave commissions to Wynkyn de Worde,210Williams, Archbishop, gifts of books by,5Wilson, J. D., on English books printed abroad,233Winthrop, John, allusion to printing at Cambridge, Mass.,243Wittenberg, printing at,169; illustrations,190Wolfe, Reyner, Royal painter,218,259Wolgemut, Michael, book-illustrator,116Woodcuts, early, their charm and distinctiveness,15Worde, Wynkyn de, on Caxton’s printing theDe proprietatibus,214sq.; on the St. Alban’s printer,208; onFishing with an Angle,209note; his work as a printer,211sq.; his assessment,222; book-illustrations,253sq.Würzburg, early printing at,64— Missals, engravings in,270Wyer, Robert, London printer,222Ximenes, Cardinal, Polyglott Bible,176York, printing at,225,236sqq.z.a., z.A., woodcuts signed,194Zainer, Günther, first Augsburg printer,62sq.; used roman type,88; his illustrated books,103— Johann, first Ulm printer,63; used roman type,88; his illustrated books,106Zarotus, Antonius, first printer at Milan,68,70Zell, Ulrich, his story of the invention of printing,35; the first printer at Cologne,61Zenger, Joh. Peter, New York printer,248Zinna, thePsalterium B.V.M.printed at,117Zoan Andrea.SeeVavassore,194Zurich, English books printed at,231sq.Zwolle early printing,72; book-illustrations at,122
Quinterniones, a name for manuscripts,94
Quire, origin of the word,94
Quiring in old books,94sqq.; collection by,96sq.
R-printer, the, of Strassburg,60
Rappresentazioni, illustrated Florentine editions,138
Rarity, effect on value of books,7sq.
Rastell, John, lawyer-printer,215,222,258
— William, printed English plays,215
Ratdolt, Erhard, early printer at Venice,69; titlepage to his Calendar,93; his decorative work at Venice,125sq.; at Augsburg,106; colour-printing by,129
Rawlinson, Richard, gives manuscripts to the Bodleian,5
Raynold, Thomas, his ed. of theBirth of Mankind,280
Recuyell of the Histories of Troye,206,254; engraving in Chatsworth copy of Caxton’s,272
Redman, Robert, Pynson’s successor,216,222
Red printing, difficulty of,86,228sq.; colophons in,92
Regiomontanus.SeeMüller
Reinhard, Johann.SeeGrüninger
Retza, Fran. de, block-book of hisDefensorium,27
Reuwich, Erhard, illustrator of Breidenbach’sPeregrinatio,108,115sq.
Reyser, Georg, first Würzburg printer,64,269sq.
— Michel, first Eichstätt printer,64,269sq.
Rheims, English Catholic books printed at,232
Richard III, Statute permitting free importation of books into England,209,222
Richard, Thomas, printer at Tavistock,226
Richel, Bernhard, early printer at Basel, his illustrated books,109,158
Ricketts, Charles, the Vale Press books,307
Rodericus Zamorensis, illustrated editions of hisSpeculum Humanae Vitae,104,159,162
Rodlich, Hieronymus, his illustrated books,193
Rogers, Bruce, fine printer,308
— William, engraver,284,287
Rolewinck, Werner, all his books printed by ther Hoernen,62; Venice editions of hisFasciculus Temporum,126; Seville ed.,161
Roman de la Rose, early editions of,160
Roman type,88-90
Rome, printing at,65,167; book-illustration at,123,268,273,276
Rome under the Castle of St. Angelo, spurious imprint,233
Rood, Theodoricus, printer at Oxford,76
Ross, John, Edinburgh printer,242
Rouen early printing,72,146; English books,225,229
Ruppel, Berthold, of Hanau, Basel printer,47,60
Ruscelli, Jerononimo, hisImprese,277
Rusch, Adolf, the R-printer,60; roman type used by,88
Rylands, W. H., engraver,296
Ryther, Augustine, engraver,282
Saint Albans, printing at,76,208,224sq.,253
Saint Andrews, printing at,241
Saint Omer, English Catholic books printed at,232
Saluzzo, book-illustration at,141
Sanctis, Hieronymus de, wood-cutter and printer at Venice,127
Sanderson, Cobden, fine printing by,306
Sandys, George,Relation of a Journey,285
Santritter, Johann, illustrator and printer at Venice,127
Saragossa, early printing at,75; illustration,162
Sarum service-books mostly printed abroad,229; their importation into Scotland forbidden,240
Savonarola, Girolamo, illustrated editions of his tracts,133sq.,137
Savile, Sir Henry, his press at Eton,234
Saxton, Christopher, maps by,282
Sayle, C., his catalogue of English books in Cambridge University Library,233
Schatzbehalter.SeeStephan
Schaüfelein, Hans Leonhard, book-illustrations by,184,188sq.
Schedel, Hartmann, hisLiber Chronicarum,117
Schilders, Richard, English books printed by,232sq.
Schoeffer, Johann, printer at Mainz,58,169
— Peter, a witness on the side of Fust,47; his share in the invention of printing,50sq.; books printed by him,53-8; his method of printing,81-6,95; his type,90
Schön, Erhard, illustrations by,183
Schreiber, W., hisManuel de l’Amateur, quoted,24,100note,114; his block-books,31
Schwabacher type,90
Scolar, Johannes, printer at Oxford,224; and at Abingdon,226
Scoloker, Anthony, printer at Ipswich and London,226
Scot, John, Scottish printer,240sq.
Scotland, printing in,239-42
Secret printing in Elizabeth’s reign,228
Segar, Sir W.,Honour, Military and Civil,284
Selden, W., his books go to the Bodleian,5
Sensenschmidt, Johann, first printer at Nuremberg,63; his illustrated books,108
Sessa, family of printers, illustrated books,196
Seville, early printing at,75; illustration,161,163
Shakespeare, First Folio,8; illustrations to,294sqq.
Shrewsbury, printing at,237sq.
Siberch, John Laer of, first Cambridge printer,225
Sibyllenbuch, early Mainz fragment of,46
Sidney, Sir Philip, title-border to 1598 ed. of hisArcadia,266; engraving of his funeral,282
Siemen, illustrated books published at,193
Signatures of artists or wood-cutters in Italian books,128,194; in German books,194; in French books,157,159
Signatures (typographic), first used by Joh. Koelhoff,62; their origin,94; example of collation by,96
Silber, Eucharius, printer at Rome,169
Simon, “das süsses kind,” woodcuts of his history,103,108
Small books,214; stages in their popularity,166,173,178
Smith, Richard, book-collector,3
Solempne, Antony de, Dutch printer at Norwich,233
Sorbonne, first Paris press at the,70; roman type used at,89; persecution of printers by its theologians,174
Sorg, Anton, of Augsburg, illustrated books,105
Spaces left blank for headings and capitals,85; for illustrations,143
Spain, early printing in,74-6,176sq.,224; book-illustration,161-4
Spanish Armada, engravings of,282
Speculum Humanae Saluationispartly block-printed,26,39; fate of the blocks,40,118; Augsburg ed. of,103; Basel ed. of (in German),109,150; French ed. at Lyons,158
Speculum Humanae Vitae.SeeRodericus Zamorensis
Speculum Vitae Christi, Caxton’s edition,252sq.
Speier, early printing at,63
— Johann of, first printer at Venice,66sq.,89
— Wendelin of, successor of Johann,67,89
Spenser, Edmund, woodcuts to hisShepheardes Calender,265
Spindeler, Nic., illustrated books,162sq.
Spoerer, Hans, block-books printed by,25
Springinklee, Hans, illustrator,183,188
Stagninus, Bernardinus, his illustrated service-books,195
Stanheim, Melchior, arbitrator on book-illustrating,63,103
Stationers’ Company,221sq.,227,233sq.
Steele, Robert, on English books printed abroad,233
Stephan, P.,Schatzbehalter,116
Steyner, Hans, illustrated books by,185,187
Stillingfleet, Archbishop, fate of his library,4
Stöffler, Hans, mathematical works by, curiously decorated,189
Story, John, Edinburgh printer,240
Strassburg, printing at,59sq.,169; book-illustration at,112sqq.,187,190sq.
Straten, Dirick van der.SeePlateanus
Strawberry Hill, Horace Walpole’s press at,238
Stuchs, G., Nuremberg printer,63
Stule, Karolus, Edinburgh publisher,240
Sturt, John, engraver,294sq.
Subiaco, books printed at,65
Sweynheym and Pannartz, number of copies in their editions,21note,66; early reference to,34; books printed by,65sq.; their types,88
— Conrad, engraves maps for 1478 Ptolemy,66,268
Tacuinus, Joannes, Venice printer,69
Tate, John, papermaker,212
Taverner, John, London stationer,222
Tavistock, printing at,226
Terence, illustrated editions of,107,112,131,150,160,163,213
Theramo, Jacobus de, illustrated editions of hisBelial,121
Ther Hoernen, Arnold, second Cologne printer,62
Thomas, Thomas, Cambridge printer,235
Thomas à Becket, erasure of the service for,260
Tillier, Thomas, Chester printer,237
Tin, types made of,21note
Titlepage, early examples of,62,93,210
Tortosa early printing,75
Tory, Geoffroi, printer at Paris,173; hisHorae,156sq.,199
Tottell, Richard, London printer,219
Tournes, Jean de, father and son, printers at Lyon,174
Traut, Wolfgang, illustrator,182,188
Trechsel family of printers at Lyon,160,171,174,192sq.
Treviso, early printing at,67sq.,70
Tuberinus, his account of the death of “das susses kind Simon,” 103,108
Tübingen, book-decoration at,189
Turberville, George,Booke of Faulconrie,265
Turrecremata, Cardinal, illustrated editions of hisMeditationes,114,123
Tyndale, W., editions of his New Testament,231
Types, characteristics of, in early books,86sq.
Ugo (VGO), woodcuts signed,194
Ulm early printing,63sq.; illustrated books,106sqq.
Ungut and Polonus, illustrated books of,163
United States of America, colonial printing in,243-9; modern fine printing,308
Updike, Berkeley, fine printer,308
Usher, Archbishop, fate of his library,4
Utrecht, “Costeriana” attributed to,40,72
Utterson, E. V., private printing by,239
Valdarfer, Christopher, printer at Venice and Milan,67
Valentia, early printing at,74sq.; illustration,162
Valturius, R.,De re militari, Verona editions of,123sq.; French version of,200
Van der Gucht, Michael, engraver,294
Vautrollier, Thomas, printer at London and Edinburgh,221,242
Vavassore, Giovanni Andrea, block-printedOpera nova Contemplativaby,21; woodcuts signed z.a., etc., by,194sq.
Veldener, Jan, early printer at Louvain, Kuilenburg and Utrecht,40,73,118,119,205
Venice early printing,66sq.; book-illustration,125-32,194-7,277
Vérard, Antoine, publisher at Paris,147-50; hisHorae,151sq.; his English books,230; his use of old cuts,101,148,160
Vergetius, Angelus, French Royal Greek types designed by,172
Verona early book-illustration,123sq.
Villena, Marquis of,Trabajos de Hercules,161
Vincent de Beauvais, hisSpeculum,165
Violette, Pierre, Rouen printer,225
Virgil, printed by B. Cennini, colophon quoted,80; Grüninger’s,112; Leroy’s,158; Aldine,167; first English,226sq.; Ogilby’s,289; Baskerville’s,300
Virginia, early printing in,249
Viterbo, good roman type,89
Voltaire, edition of his works printed with Baskerville’s type,300
Vostre, Simon, books printed by Pigouchet for,150,154sqq.
Wächtlin, Johann, illustrator,190
Waldegrave, Robert, prints Marprelate tracts,228.Seeprints at Edinburgh,242
Wale, Samuel, illustrator,296
Walker, Emery, expert in printing,304sqq.
Walpole, Horace, private press,238
Walther, F., and Hans Hurning, printers of aBiblia Pauperum,25
Walton, Izaak, illustrations to hisAngler,296
Wandsforth, Gerard.SeeFreez
Wandsworth, secret press at,228
Weiditz, Hans, illustrator,186sq.
Wenssler, Michael, Basel printer,60sq.
Wesel, Bale’sCatalogusprinted there,226
Westphalia, John of, early printer at Alost and Louvain,73; used roman type,89; his woodcut portrait,119
White, John, his drawings of Virginia,278
— Robert., engraver,289
Whittingham, Charles (uncle and nephew), printers,302sq.
Wilcocks, William, gave commissions to Wynkyn de Worde,210
Williams, Archbishop, gifts of books by,5
Wilson, J. D., on English books printed abroad,233
Winthrop, John, allusion to printing at Cambridge, Mass.,243
Wittenberg, printing at,169; illustrations,190
Wolfe, Reyner, Royal painter,218,259
Wolgemut, Michael, book-illustrator,116
Woodcuts, early, their charm and distinctiveness,15
Worde, Wynkyn de, on Caxton’s printing theDe proprietatibus,214sq.; on the St. Alban’s printer,208; onFishing with an Angle,209note; his work as a printer,211sq.; his assessment,222; book-illustrations,253sq.
Würzburg, early printing at,64
— Missals, engravings in,270
Wyer, Robert, London printer,222
Ximenes, Cardinal, Polyglott Bible,176
York, printing at,225,236sqq.
z.a., z.A., woodcuts signed,194
Zainer, Günther, first Augsburg printer,62sq.; used roman type,88; his illustrated books,103
— Johann, first Ulm printer,63; used roman type,88; his illustrated books,106
Zarotus, Antonius, first printer at Milan,68,70
Zell, Ulrich, his story of the invention of printing,35; the first printer at Cologne,61
Zenger, Joh. Peter, New York printer,248
Zinna, thePsalterium B.V.M.printed at,117
Zoan Andrea.SeeVavassore,194
Zurich, English books printed at,231sq.
Zwolle early printing,72; book-illustrations at,122